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Final Peace Eagle “Batı” AEW&C Aircraft Delivered to Turkish Air Force

Turkish fleet reaches full strength with four aircraft and ground support systems

Date: Issue 65 - February 2016

Boeing delivered the fourth and final Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the Turkish Air Force (TurAF) at Konya Air Base on 9th December, completing the Turkish AEW&C fleet and enhancing Turkey’s airspace surveillance and battle management capabilities.

This final aircraft includes upgraded software for the platform and the final element of the ground support segment, the Software Support Center (SSC). Previously delivered Peace Eagles will receive the upgraded software in the second quarter of 2016.